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There are three types of symbols in Animate:

                   Movie Clip  Used to create animations. We can apply colour settings, blending modes

                   Symbol         and filters in this symbol.
                   Button Clip  Used to insert and manage interactivity. It needs a code or a program to
                   Symbol         remove work. We can apply colour settings, blending modes, and filters in
                                  this symbol.                                                                               INTRODUCTION TO ANIMATE CC
           Prime (Ver. 2.2)-VI  To create a symbol, perform the following steps:
                                  Used to build more complex movie clip symbols. We cannot apply colour
                   Graphic
                                  settings, blending modes, and filters in this symbol.
                   Symbol


                  Step 1:   Click on the File → New option for opening a new file.



                              Click on the File → Open option from the Menu bar. Select the desired file from
                            OR
                            the Open dialog box and click on the Open button to open an existing file.
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                  Step 2:  Select the Rectangle Tool from the Tools panel.
                  Step 3:   Use the Stroke Color and Fill Color in the Properties panel to select the required

                            outline and fill color from the color picker for the object.
                  Step 4:   Click on the drawing mode in the Tools panel to select the Object Drawing mode.

                  Step 5:  On the stage, draw a rectangle, holding down the left mouse button.



















                                                         Drawing Rectangle
                  Step 6:   Click on the Selection

                            Tool in Tools panel.
                  Step 7:   Click  and select  the

                            rectangle     on     the
                            Stage.  Click on the

                            Modify  →  Convert  to
                            Symbol option from
                            the Menu bar.


                                                                                Creating Symbol
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